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Recognised as Colour

#B833D0

  • #B833D0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B833D0 is a magenta with RGB values 184, 51, 208 and HSL 291°, 63%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B833D0#B833D0
HEX#B833D0
RGBrgb(184, 51, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.2, 0.8157
RGB percentages72.2%, 20%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(290.8, 62.5%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.8, 75.5%, 81.6%)
CMYK11.5%, 75.5%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,071,888
CSS custom property--colour: #B833D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#47CC2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4678CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B95380no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.1Medium orchid · ΔE 15Dark violet · ΔE 19.2Blue violet · ΔE 21.7Dark magenta · ΔE 23.8Purple · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4BD033
Analogous#6A33D0, #D0339A
Triadic#D0B833, #33D0B8
Split complementary#9AD033, #33D06A
Tetradic#D06933, #4BD033, #339AD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2D9F6
Lighter +30%#E3AFED
Lighter +20%#D586E3
Lighter +10%#C65CDA
Darker −10%#9527A9
Darker −20%#711D80
Darker −30%#4C1456
Darker −40%#270A2D
More saturated +25%#CE14EF
Less saturated −25%#A252B1

Channel breakdown

R184
G51
B208
Red184 (72.2%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue290.83°
Saturation (HSL)62.55%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B8 · G 33 · B D0

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